Rural Satellite Services--Getting the Mixture Right.

Stahmer, Anna

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ERIC Number: EJ359669

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Rural Satellite Services--Getting the Mixture Right.

Stahmer, Anna

Media in Education and Development, v20 n2 p49-52 Jun 1987

This discussion of satellite services for education and rural development in less developed countries emphasizes the importance of adequate telephone systems to support development programs. Programs in Peru, Indonesia, and the West Indies are highlighted, and current and future problems in planning satellite systems are reviewed. (LRW)

Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Developing Nations, Developmental Programs, Distance Education, Economic Development, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society), Problems, Rural Development, Systems Development, Telephone Communications Systems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Indonesia; Peru

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